HomePod is back, new Macs, and Jeff’s “Ultra” experience.
Overview
It’s the debut episode of Basic AF: a mostly tech podcast, with Tom Anderson and Jeff Battersby! In this episode:
- The HomePod is back!
- New Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro
- New MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and Max
- After a not-so-great experience with the original Apple Watch, Jeff goes Ultra, but does it stick?
Links from the show:
- Introducing the all-new HomePod | Apple
- Meet the new MacBook Pro and Mac mini | Apple
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Contact Us
- Drop us a line at feedback@basicafshow.com
- You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and @reyespoint@mastodon.sdf.org on Mastodon
- Find Tom at @tomfanderson on Twitter, and @tomanderson on Threads
- Join Tom’s newsletter, Apple Talk, for more Apple coverage and tips & tricks.
- Show artwork by the great Randall Martin Design
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Intro Music: Psychokinetics - The Chosen
Show transcripts and episode artwork are AI generated and likely contain errors and general silliness.
00:00 - Intro
06:26 - New HomePod
13:50 - New Mac mini
19:29 - New MacBook Pro
22:45 - Apple Celebrates Black History Month
26:50 - JB's Apple Watch Ultra
Randall Martin
Graphic Designer
Randall is based in Newburgh, NY. He Designs Logos, Websites, Album covers and most things printed. He’s responsible for the Basic AF robots.
